Flag over Mt. Rushmore – Albany Port Fest Station, July 11, 1992
First Day Cover with a 29-cent Flag over Mt. Rushmore stamp (Scott #2523) postmarked July 11, 1992, from Albany, NY's Port Fest Station. The machine-applied pictorial cancel features 'PORT FEST STATION' text above a stylized wavy-line 'ALBANY' design with the All-America City shield logo. This cover has no cachet artwork and is in good condition.
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This cover has no cachet artwork — the left portion of the envelope is blank. The stamp is a 29-cent US Flag over Mt. Rushmore issue, depicting an American flag in red, white, and blue above the four presidential faces carved into Mt. Rushmore, printed in brown/purple tones. The cancellation is a machine-applied pictorial/slogan cancel reading 'PORT FEST STATION' above a large stylized 'ALBANY' in wavy-line design, with 'All-America City' shield logo, date JUL 11 1992, and ZIP 12210. The envelope is white and appears to be in good condition.
This First Day Cover features a 29-cent stamp depicting the American flag waving over Mount Rushmore, with the portraits of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln visible. The postmark is a machine-applied pictorial cancel with the text 'PORT FEST STATION' and a stylized, wavy-line design of 'ALBANY' along with the All-America City shield logo. The cover has no cachet artwork and is in good condition.
(The automatic summaries sometimes misidentify the postmark as part of the cachet artwork.)